
Luxury Resort in Orlando - Kissimmee, Florida
Sun-drenched and spectacular, Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center brings excitement to life through world-class restaurants, dynamic on-site recreation, and breathtakingly beautiful gardens under glass. Our signature atriums, tropical and lush, recreate three Florida environments, immersing you in the sights and sounds that make the Sunshine State a top vacation destination. From the gently rising mists of the Everglades, to the funky and vibrant island revelry of Key West, to the Spanish-infused, old-world charm of St. Augustine, you'll delight in these unique Florida-themed settings.
The hotel itself was built in the sumptuous style and grandeur of a turn-of-the-century Florida mansion, but with the modern amenities and deluxe accommodations of a world-renowned luxury resort.
Located just 1.5 miles from the front gate of Walt Disney World® and in close proximity to other Orlando theme parks, Gaylord Palms Resort Hotel is just 20 minutes from Orlando International airport.
Hosting a Meeting in the Orlando/Kissimmee Region?
Centrally located and close to everything, Gaylord Palms is an ideal location for meetings and conventions. And with 400,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, Gaylord Palms boasts the 178,500-square-foot Florida Exhibition Hall.
You'll be amazed at the four-and-a-half acres of indoor gardens and three distinct Florida environment. Within this lush landscape you'll discover fine dining and casual restaurants, unique shopping experiences, and the 20,000-square-foot Canyon Ranch SpaClub and fitness center.
This luxurious resort boasts 1,406 stylish guest rooms, including 115 spectacular suites. Every room features high-speed wireless Internet access and two phones, including one cordless. You'll enjoy the private oasis of your large bath area. You can even charge your laptop in the in-room safe while you're away.
Don't miss these great events:
Best of Florida Christmas
ICE!
November 17, 2008 – January 4, 2009
This frozen family experience is Orlando's most unique holiday attraction, hand carved from nearly TWO MILLION pounds of ICE! Kept at a brisk 9 degrees, ICE! is sure to give you chills! ICE! is a ticketed event—tickets are on sale now.
Thanksgiving Dining
November 27, 2008
The chefs at Gaylord Palms have created delectable Thanksgiving dinner menus that are sure to delight your entire family. Old Hickory is serving Thanksgiving Brunch from 11:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m., and Villa de Flora is serving brunch from Noon–10:00 p.m.
Orlando Polar Bear Club
November 28, 2008
Looking to do something memorable this Thanksgiving weekend? How about participating in Orlando's debut of the famed Polar Bear Club? This is your opportunity to visit the 9-degree ICE! attraction... in your swimsuit!
Brunch with Mrs. Claus
Saturdays and Sundays, November 29 – December 21
What could be more festive than an incredible holiday brunch and a visit from Mrs. Claus herself!
Parrandas Night at ICE!
December 6, 2008
Our salute to Florida's vibrant Latino community, celebrating the Puerto Rican version of Christmas caroling!
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Dining
December 24 and 25, 2008
What would Christmas be without glorious dining experiences? The chefs of Villa de Flora and Old Hickory Steakhouse have prepared sumptuous menus for both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Girlfriends Positively Pink Getaway
Book a Girlfriends "Positively Pink" Getaway and enjoy your stay before December 30, 2008, and Gaylord Palms will donate $50 back to Susan G. Komen for the Cure to aid in breast cancer research.
Girlfriends "Truth or Dare" Getaway
It's time to get away, play, be pampered, catch up and fess up to your girlfriends! Get started customizing your Girlfriends "Truth or Dare" Getaway today!
Boot Camp for Brides
Part of the Bachelorette Getaways
Pre-nuptial stress doesn't have to lead to a "Bridezilla" episode with the in-laws! Spend a bachelorette getaway with your girlfriends while focusing on a healthy approach to the Big Day!
Good Girls Bachelorette Getaway
Shouldn't there be an option for good girls who know how to party? There is! The Good Girls Bachelorette Getaway at Gaylord Palms Resort... Start planning today!
Best of Florida LIVE!
To enjoy all that is truly Florida, be sure to check out all the events going on at Gaylord Palms.
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